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Google Blames DNS for Website Defacements in Uganda, Morocco and Kenya This Week

Domain Name System (DNS) insecurity caused the defacing of Google Web sites in Uganda and Morocco, according to a Google spokesperson.

Earlier this week, both Google Uganda and Google Morocco were redirecting traffic to different sites…

Read full story: InfoWorld

Related topics: Cyberattack, DNS, Registry Services, Security

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